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Auchinleck Talbot 2008s reach final of Cash for Kids competition
Auchinleck Talbot 2008s are through to the final round of the West FM Cash for Kids Sports Challenge – an exciting competition which aims to raise as much money for the charity as possible. So far the young players have climbed the Cairn Table,
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Policing Ayrshire's countryside: from chasing quad bikes to delivering a lamb
Not many police officers retire having had their name praised in Parliament. Even fewer have delivered a lamb. When Ayrshire copper Graeme Gordon moved to a rural beat, he saw victims of crime had lost confidence in policing – and decided to change
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Sorn bistro owner shows compassion by forgiving man who broke in
A RESTAURANT owner in Sorn has shown great compassion by pardoning the man who broke into her business to steal the cash float. Rachael McRoberts, who runs the Jaggy Nettle with her partner Jonathan, came into work on the morning of Friday, September
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Cumnock bank branch to close with jobs lost across Ayrshire
Six branches of a major high-street bank will close across Ayrshire with workers set to lose their jobs, including in Cumnock. TSB announced this morning plans to halve the number of branches in Scotland, with around 300 staff facing losing their
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Nicola Sturgeon confirms £500 self-isolation grant - here's how to get it
From next month, many Scots who are self-isolating will be eligible for a £500 grant. Nicola Sturgeon said the Self-Isolation Support Grant is an 'important' way of helping people who are helping others. Here's everything we know so far about
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Coronavirus: Cumnock business to partly close for two weeks after positive cases confirmed
A business in Cumnock has voluntarily offered to close their workplace for 14 days to protect workers and stem the spread of coronavirus. We reported earlier in the week how NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s Test & Protect Team were conducting a contact tracing
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Artist transforms bizarre one-star reviews of Scots attractions into stunning prints
IT’S definitely not your typical Visit Scotland travel campaign. A Scottish creator is turning “ludicrous” one-star reviews of Scottish attractions and monuments into art as part of a new collection. Stewart Bremner, who runs the Indy Prints
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Anger after vandals wreck Dalmellington football park
A youth organisation in Dalmellington has been left upset after their football park was vandalised last weekend, leaving the fencing destroyed. Volunteers at The Zone Initiative, based on High Main Street in the town, discovered the break-in on